Time for action – authenticating through the application
When authenticating in the browser, we visit https://graph.facebook.com/oauth/authorize?client_id=«your_application_id»&redirect_uri=http://google.com&type=user_agent, so let's start by loading that URL in our code.
Start by creating a new function, attemptToAuthenticate(), in HTTPRequestor.as:
public function attemptToAuthenticate():void { var loader:URLLoader = new URLLoader(); var urlRequest:URLRequest = new URLRequest(); var variables:URLVariables = new URLVariables(); urlRequest.url = "https://graph.facebook.com/oauth/authorize"; variables.client_id = "«your_application_id»"; variables.type = "user_agent"; variables.redirect_uri = "http://google.com"; urlRequest.data = variables; loader.addEventListener(Event.COMPLETE, ...Get Facebook Graph API Development with Flash now with the O’Reilly learning platform.
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